Post Pulwama attack Foreign Investors pulled out Rs 3000 Cr from market

Mumbai: The Pulwama attack on February 14 continues to have multiple repercussions across political, economic and social dimensions. The latest one being the massive outflow of foreign funds following the same, amedia report said Sunday. Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) — which profoundly influence investor sentiments at the bourses given its substantial sum — pulled out […]
Governor calls for calm, asks people not to believe rumours

JAMMU: Governor Satya Pal Malik on Sunday appealed for calm and said that the induction of troops is a routine exercise. The Governor called a informal meeting of the State Administrative Council to review the current situation in the State, particularly in the context of the terror attack in Pulwama last week and the subsequent […]
Rohit Kansal is official spokesperson JK Govt

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has designated Rohit Kansal as its official spokesperson Official sources said that Kansal is scheduled to address a press conference in Jammu at 4 pm today.
Six persons injured in Mendhar mishap

Poonch: Six persons were injured when a Tata sumo vehicle they were travelling in met with an accident in Mankote area of Poonch district on Sunday. Official sources said that a Tata sumo vehicle bearing registration (No.JK12 -2351) driven by Mohammad Javed son Mohammad Yousif of Kasbalari Sector Mankote met an accident at Barella in […]
Vehicles to be allowed to move towards Srinagar on Jmu-Sgr highway

Jammu: One-way traffic will be allowed on the Jammu-Srinagar highway on Sunday with vehicles moving only from Jammu to Srinagar. “All stranded vehicles, mostly trucks, were cleared on Saturday night and the highway was decongested,” a traffic department official said. The stretch from Ramban to Ramsoo has become a challenge for the authorities as landslides […]
GoI may review its stand on Article 35A: Sources

New Delhi: The Supreme Court is expected to take up next week the challenge to Article 35A of the Constitution amid growing indications that the Centre is considering changing its stand of aloofness from the bid to put an end to the provision which gives the Jammu & Kashmir government the rights to confer special […]
Pakistan dismisses reports on taking control of JeM headquarters

Lahore: The Pakistan government on Saturday dismissed its own claim of taking over the control of the Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) headquarters in Bahawalpur and said the complex has no link with the terror outfit, which claimed responsibility for the deadly Pulwama suicide attack that killed 40 CRPF personnel in Jammu and Kashmir. In a video message […]
Restrictions, shutdown bring life to a standstill

Srinagar: The administration on Sunday imposed restrictions in the city areas in view of shutdown call by the Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL). In view of strike call given by separatists on 24 Feb 2019, today there are credible inputs that miscreants may restore to various activities which will be prejudicial to the public tranquility, peace […]
Sports meet cancelled after Pak players denied visas by India

New Delhi: An Asian snooker meet, which was to be held in Bengaluru next month, has been called off after India refused visas to six Pakistani and Pakistan-origin players. A senior Billiards and Snooker Federation of India (BSFI) official said a Pakistan-born Qatari player, Ahmed Saif, was among those not granted a visa, ‘Indian Express’ […]
Article 35A: Case likely to come up for hearing on 27, 28th Feb in SC

Srinagar: The case related to Article 35A is likely to come up for hearing on 27th or 28th of February. “Though the case is shown in the weekly list commencing from 26.02.2019 upto 28.02.2019 but as it has not been shown in the daily list issued for 26th of February, 2019, therefore, it is expected […]